Social Worker - Fostering Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Bury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their Fostering Team in Bury. This full-time, ongoing position offers an attractive hourly rate and the flexibility of locum work. You will play a crucial role in assessing kinship carers and providing essential support to foster families, ensuring the best outcomes for children. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your professional skills while making a meaningful impact in the community. Join a supportive environment that values work-life balance and professional growth.

Benefits

Flexibility in scheduling

Competitive Pay

Professional Growth Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Experience in assessing kinship carers and completing viability assessments.
• Ability to provide support and guidance to foster carers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of kinship carers for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate with teams to develop and implement support plans.
• Maintain accurate case records in compliance with legal requirements.

Skills

Social Work

Kinship Assessment

Foster Care Support

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Social Worker - Fostering Team in Bury, UK

Hourly Rate: £35. Full-time, ongoing position.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Social Worker to join the Fostering Team in Bury, focusing on kinship assessment and carer support services. The role involves assessing kinship carers, completing viabilities, and fulfilling statutory duties to support foster carers. We seek an experienced individual who can start promptly, preferably local to Bury.

Enjoy the flexibility and rewarding nature of locum work in this dynamic role. Locum positions allow you to expand your professional network while maintaining control over your schedule. Make a meaningful impact in the community through this position.

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexibility: Manage your own schedule and gain diverse experiences.
• Competitive Pay: Attractive hourly rate for your hard work.
• Professional Growth: Develop your skills through varied challenges and environments.
• Work-Life Balance: Achieve a healthy balance between professional and personal life.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of kinship carers to ensure the best outcomes for children.
• Complete viability assessments and reports in accordance with statutory requirements.
• Provide high-level support and guidance to foster carers.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement support plans.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring legal and organizational compliance.

Join the community of Bury, known for its welcoming environment, excellent amenities, parks, and rich heritage. Bury offers a fulfilling work environment and an enriching lifestyle, blending city conveniences with countryside charm. Embark on this rewarding journey and make a difference in the lives of children and families.

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